Legal Opinion
Wellman v. International Union of Operating Engineers
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 17, 1987No. 85-2904PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:
Dalton E. Wellman, Sr. appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment for the International Union of Operating Engineers (the International), Local 501 of the International Union of Operating Engineers (Local 501), Edward Fox, Robert Fox and Samuel Ferranti. Local 501 removed Wellman from his position on its Executive Board after its membership tried and convicted him of fraud and “double-dipping.” Claiming denial of a fair hearing, he sued the defendants under section 102 of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (LMRDA), 29 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers v. HardemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Taylor v. Sentry Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Preston Guillory, Frank Ritter, and Ty Ritter v. County of OrangeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Myers v. Affiliated Property Craftsmen Local No. 44Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Rendleman v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988